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Redesigned ski history web site

The International Skiing History Association (ISHA) recently launched a newly redesigned website, www.skiinghistory.org. On the new site you can read articles, conduct research, watch videos, view vintage ski art and obtain or renew membership in ISHA.

By Deb McClenahan
Dec 6, 2013

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Snow train terminated. Wabos Loppet?

The Agawa Canyon Snow Train used by hundreds of skiers each spring to get to the start of the Wabos Loppet is no more. Effective immediately, the snow train has been cancelled.

By Mike Muha
Dec 3, 2013

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Fjeldheim receives award from Natural Resources Commission

For the past 25 years, Fjeldheim has volunteered his time to the DNR while coaching at NMU. He's played an instrumental role in the development of Nordic ski trails across the region.

By NMU
Dec 1, 2013

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Meeting with new Telemark property owners assures 2014 Birkie race start

For Birkie skiers, the main take-away is that all Birkebeiner events and festivities—at the race start and finish—will go on as usual due to the enthusiastic support and go-ahead from the new owners.

By Susan Kendrick
Nov 26, 2013

Telemark Resort sells for $926,000, stays dark

The Lodge was finally sold last week for $926,000 to Newco LLC out of Colorado. There is no information on what Newco will do with the resort.

By Mike Muha
Nov 25, 2013

Chippewa Nature Center needs new tracks

We groom and set track on 7 of our 15 miles of trails. Our grooming equipment, a Kubota RTV fitted with LiteFoot Tracks, needs new tracks, and we could use your help/advice...

By Curt Holsinger
Nov 19, 2013

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Boyne Mountain opens for downhillers; Groomed XC ski trails far behind?

Boyne Mountain opens for downhill skiing, Huron Meadows is preparing its THREE snow guns for its cross country trails, but who will open the first groomed cross country ski trail in the lower peninusla this season?

By Mike Muha
Nov 15, 2013

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Noquemanon gets grant to purchase trail easement

The Noquemanon Trail Network Council (NTN) is entering into an agreement to purchase a 100 foot wide trail easement and approximately 40 acres of land used for the Noquemanon Ski Marathon.

By Noquemanon Trail Network
Nov 8, 2013

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WSTC plans ski trips in Michgian, Ontario, West Virgina

<p>The Washtenaw Ski Touring Club has just released its extensive calendar of ski trips. This year schedule includes trips in Michigan's upper and lower peninusulas plus trips to Ontario and West Virginia.

By Mike Muha
Nov 5, 2013

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Opening day on Frozen Thunder!

The Canmore Nordic Centre has taken out the stash of snow the squirreled away over the summer and have rebuilt the Frozen Thunder early season trail.

By Mike Muha
Oct 19, 2013

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Vasa Pathway implements "Fatbike Friday" on ski trails

The Vasa Pathway will allow fatbikes to use the ski trails this winter on Fridays. Fatbike Fridays is a temporary solution to help accommodate the growing user group.

By Scott Howard
Sep 28, 2013

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Labor Day: Roller Ski Clinic, Yoga, Nordic Walking, Sale at XCHQ

Cross Country Ski Headquarters to host Roller Ski Clinic, Yoga for Skiers, Nordic Pole Walking Demo, and Giant Close-Out Sale over Labor Day Weekend Mark your calendars for the annual Labor Day Weekend Sale at Cross Country Ski Headquarters! August 30th

By Mariah Frye
Aug 22, 2013

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